4X4 News
BYD Yangwang U8 gains Australian approval
BYD’s 880kW Yangwang U8 is one step closer to a local release, following its Australian approval
Ford F-150 recalled over potential fire risk
More than 3700 F-150s have been recalled due to a potential fuel leak fault that could pose a fire risk
New 4WD rules proposed for K’gari
K’gari’s Traditional Owners want stronger safeguards for 4WD access, aiming to stop unwanted pests and weeds hitching a ride to the island
Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD turned into unmanned military vehicle
GM Defense has repurposed a Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD as an unmanned military vehicle designed for logistics and evacuation
First shipments of new GWM Haval H7 arrive in Australia
The new GWM Haval H7 has arrived in Australia, with first customer deliveries expected within the next two weeks
Jeep Grand Cherokee recalled over airbag fault
Almost 1400 Grand Cherokees recalled over a software fault that could delay side airbag deployment
Toyota agrees to $750 million HiLux, Prado and Fortuner DPF settlement
Toyota agrees to a $750 million settlement over defective DPFs affecting 264,170 HiLux, Prado and Fortuner vehicles, pending court approval
First Y63 Patrol rolls off the production line ahead of 2027 Aussie launch
The new Nissan Patrol has entered production in Japan, with Australian deliveries due in the first quarter of 2027
Nissan shelves Navara Warrior as hybrid ute takes priority
Nissan halts its next-generation diesel Warrior as it redirects resources towards the Navara Pro PHEV, due in Australia in 2027
Toyota offers $4000 deposit bonus on HiLux SR5
Toyota is offering a $4000 deposit bonus on HiLux SR5 4×4 models until the end of the year
New offer puts Mahindra Scorpio below $40K drive-away
The Mahindra Scorpio 4×4 has broken the $40K drive-away barrier with a new limited-time offer
Nissan Navara Pro PHEV confirmed for Australia in 2027
Nissan is turning up the heat with a new electrified Navara that could shake up Australia’s ute market
Ford offers new incentive to lure Ranger, Everest and F-150 buyers
Ford has launched a new buyer incentive across selected Ranger, Everest and F-150 variants, available until the end of 2026
Diesel power returns to LDV D90 as new flagship joins range
Diesel returns to the D90 after a two-year absence, with a new flagship topping the expanded five-model range
2027 Ford Everest Wolftrak brings Ranger-inspired style from $73,000
Ford has added a new Wolftrak special edition to its 2027 Everest range, bringing a bold new look to the line-up
VFACTS: Ranger reclaims 4×4 sales crown from the HiLux in September
The Ranger retakes the 4×4 sales title as EV, hybrid and PHEV sales surge across Australia
Aussie specs confirmed for upcoming Chery Stockman ute
Chery has confirmed Australian specs for its new diesel-electric Stockman ute, ahead of its local arrival
Suzuki Jimny Heritage returns for one last run
The Jimny Heritage is back for one final 300-unit run, now with an automatic transmission
Chery Stockman reservations open ahead of February 2027 arrival
Chery has opened reservations for its new diesel-hybrid Stockman ute, with deliveries set to begin in Australia from February 2027
Chery-JLR’s Freelander brand confirmed for Australia in 2027
Freelander will launch in Australia in 2027 with the large Freelander 8 SUV, as the new Chery-JLR brand begins its international rollout
Isuzu pulls the plug on D-MAX EV for Australia
Isuzu has cancelled plans to launch the D-MAX EV in Australia, despite previously confirming the electric ute for our market
2027 LDV T60: Pricing, specs and off-road details revealed
LDV has confirmed pricing and specs for its revised T60
Land Rover’s baby Defender: What we know about it
Land Rover’s baby Defender is taking shape, with hybrid and electric power expected around 2027
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